Join Queensland Health's Supply Chain Branch and help deliver essential healthcare supplies across the Wide Bay region. This casual driving role offers meaningful work, flexible opportunities and the chance to directly support hospitals and health facilities every day.

Job details

The purpose of this role is to safely transport and deliver linen, pharmaceuticals, clinical and non-clinical supplies to Queensland Health facilities while ensuring reliable, compliant and efficient logistics services across the healthcare network.

What you'll do

In this role you will operate heavy vehicles to transport healthcare supplies, safely load and unload trolleys, pallets and roll cages, complete scheduled deliveries and collections, conduct vehicle inspections and pre-operational checks, maintain accurate driving records and fatigue logs, report vehicle faults and workplace incidents, comply with Heavy Vehicle National Law requirements, assist with third-party freight and courier deliveries when required, and provide professional customer service while representing Queensland Health.

About you

We are searching for someone who:

• Holds a current Medium Rigid, Heavy Rigid or Heavy Combination driver's licence
• Has a strong commitment to road safety and Heavy Vehicle National Law compliance
• Has excellent communication and customer service skills
• Can adapt to varying delivery routes and operational requirements
• Works collaboratively and maintains a professional approach at all times

Why work with us?

Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes

Competitive salaries

• 12.75% superannuation
• 17.5% leave loading

Employee wellbeing

• Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
• Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.

Professional development

• Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
• Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
• Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion 

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions. 

Ready to apply?

For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis such as temporary, full time or part time. 

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis (temporary; full time or part time).

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• CSQ687528 OO2 Transport Driver RD (PDF)
  
  DoH Applicant Pack (PDF)